Championship

Wrexham 2-0 Millwall: Phil Parkinson’s proud of his ‘gritty’ Red Dragons

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The LeaguePaper Team
31 August 2025

Proud Phil Parkinson felt his Wrexham players showed the necessary grit to claim victory at Millwall and a landmark result ahead of the upcoming international break.
Not only was the three points secured at The Den a first Championship win of the season, it was also the Red Dragons’ first in the second tier since a final-day victory over Rotherham in the 1981-82 campaign.
Kieffer Moore set them on their way with his fourth goal in three games, before Lewis O’Brien sealed the result, but only after a lengthy delay following a serious-looking injury to goalkeeper Danny Ward.
Parkinson said: ...

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